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Old 01-22-2008
How to check path exist or not in UNIX shell script
UNIX Shell Script
I'm in /home/suneel dirctory
in that directory need to check for a path for example com/src/resources
If Path exists need to copy the files from one directory
If path not exist need to create the folders and copy the files
UNIX shell script help required
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Old 01-22-2008
man test. Always check the man page first
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Old 01-22-2008
UNIX Shell Script
I'm in /home/suneel dirctory
in that directory need to check for a path for example com/src/resources
If Path exists need to copy the files from one directory
If path not exist need to create the folders and copy the files
UNIX shell script help required

[code]
#!/bin/bash
dir="dir path"
file="filename"
if [ -f $dir/$file ]
then
command
else
command
fi

[code]
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Old 01-22-2008
mkdir -p com/src/resources


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